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I went to the first Boston Book Festival in 2009, near the end of my first year in Boston. I wrote two quick posts about it, one of which I can never delete because it’s cited on Wikipedia. It was a great experience. Boston was still a new home to me and I didn’t have … More Boston Book Festival, 5 years later

Today I am in Milwaukee. It looks kind of like this: This is my first time ever in Milwaukee! Fun times. This is also the official 5-year anniversary of the first post on this blog, which I feel like earns more of a celebration than just me being in Milwaukee, but this will have to … More Notes from the road: Milwaukee

This was my first year going to MICE (The Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo) and it was HOPPING. I hear it was dead at the beginning of the day, but Saturday afternoon was downright bustling. I mostly just swung through to visit some friends who were tabling, so this can’t really be a proper Review of … More MICE

Boston Comic Con was originally scheduled for the weekend of April 20-21, but after the Marathon Bombing it was rescheduled for this weekend. You should go! There are tons of fabulous artists (and a lot of local artists—Boston has a great professional artist scene). So head down to the Seaport World Trade Center today and … More are you in Boston? go to Boston Comic Con!

A few minutes ago I tweeted this picture of my cat yawning. (I know, I lead a fascinating life.) Five minutes and one photoshop later, my boyfriend sent me this: WATSON: MONSTER CAT. Coming soon to a theater near you.

I’m only a day or two from finishing this revision (knock on wood) and I can’t wait to be normal again. Seriously, I’ve spent the last week eating nothing but cheese for dinner (you think I’m joking) and only doing enough dishes so that I can drink coffee and feed the cats. When I haven’t … More another sunday night writing post